Face Detection - Samsung HZ50W User Manual

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Face Detection

If you use face detection options, your
camera can detect a human face. When
focusing on a human face, the brightness
of the face is also adjusted. You can also
capture natural facial expressions by using
self portrait.
Selectable modes: Program, Aperture. Shutter Priority, Manual,
Beauty Shot, Portrait, Children, Beach & Snow
Normal
This mode detects the face position of the subject automatically and
then sets the focus and exposure. Select this mode for quick and
easy face picture.
1. The size and position of the auto focus
frame is set at the face of the subject
automatically.
2. Press the shutter button halfway.
The focus frame turns to green when
the focus is activated.
3. Press the shutter button fully to take a
picture.

Face Detection

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This function can detect up to 10 persons.
When the camera recognizes many people at the same time,
it will focus on the nearest person.
The Digital zoom is not activated in this mode.
When the camera detects a target face, the white color focus
frame will be displayed over the target face and the grey
color focus frame appears over the remaining faces.
Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the face
and the white focus frame turns green.
Return to previous AF mode if face detection was failure.
In some conditions this function cannot work properly.
- When a person wears dark glasses or some part of the face
is hidden.
- When the person being taken does not look at the camera.
- Camera doesn't detect a face as the brightness is too dark
or too bright.
- The distance between the camera and object are far.
The maximum available Face Detection range is 2m (Wide).
The nearer the subject, the faster the camera can recognize
the subject.
In [Beauty Shot], [Portrait], and [Children] mode, the [Face
Detection] function setting is set to its default value.
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